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A stream running through a valley. Its banks are grassy, with shrubs and tussocks, but no native trees.

16 Nov 2023

eDNA reveals impacts of deforestation


Deforestation of Aotearoa New Zealand resulted in dramatic biological shifts in...

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16 Nov 2023

Study highlights discrimination of mental health patients due to clinician bias


A survey, carried out by University of Otago researchers, reveals a significant...

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15 Nov 2023

Otago researcher awarded 2023 Hector Medal


A University of Otago Professor from the Department of Physics has been awarded...

Claire Henry

14 Nov 2023

Rapid rise of endometrial cancer in Aotearoa


Healthcare professionals are concerned about the management of endometrial cance...

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10 Nov 2023

Treatment of heart attacks at rural and urban hospitals


Patients who go to urban hospitals after having a heart attack receive more time...

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07 Nov 2023

Type 2 diabetes patients need much more Vitamin C – study


Patients living with Type 2 diabetes – and the healthcare professionals caring f...

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06 Nov 2023

Discarded teeth offer insight into Victorian-era New Zealand


Four years ago, hundreds of teeth from a past era were uncovered on an Invercarg...

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06 Nov 2023

Independent studies using smart mouthguard data sheds light on playing rugby like never before


World Rugby Chairman Sir Bill Beaumont has welcomed results from the largest eve...

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02 Nov 2023

Instant rebates increase charity donations


New University of Otago research shows people will donate more money to charity...

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02 Nov 2023

Otago 2023 Marsden recipients announced


Established and emerging Otago researchers have won prestigious research funding...

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01 Nov 2023

Helen Morrin receives award for cancer research


After more than two decades as the Curator of Otago University’s He Taonga Tapu...

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01 Nov 2023

Educational outcomes poorer for children with type 1 diabetes


Children in Aotearoa with type 1 diabetes have significantly poorer educational...

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